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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1949

Page

5

School Board Weighs Tax Hike And Space Needs

The board weighs a bond issue to fund a 2 or 4 room addition at Jur dor High and considers moving Spring Creek grades 7–12 to Corry schools for extra revenue. Space limits may cap grade 7–8 transfers, with tentative budget approval planned before May 8.

Page One Oen Jurdor High Spring Creek Corry Youngsville Thepring Creek

Veteran screen actor Wallace Beery dies at 60

Beverly Hills dispatch reports Wallace Beery died last night of heart ailment at his home. The veteran actor, 60, active in pictures for 36 years, was surrounded by family and under medical care after recent heart condition treatment. He began in theater at 16 and rose to stardom in silent and sound films. He was survived by wife Rita Beers, daughter Carol Ann, and nephew Nosh Beery. Douglas returns to London for further eye treatment after fish hook injury.

Associates Beverly Hills Calif Wallace Beery Beery Pictures Tor Rita’ Beers New York Douglas London U. S Lewis Douglas

Easter Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Parade

Local society notes Easter weekend visits as numerous families travel to see relatives. Miss Bertha Dahl stays with parents on East Pleasant street while others from Erie Buffalo and Columbus journey to join relatives in the area for holiday gatherings.

Beautiful Spring Wedding At Presbyterian Church United Miss Elaine Haight and Diehl C Matt

Miss Elaine Haight and Diehl C Matt wed in a spring ceremony at First Presbyterian Church The Rev Gilbert J Boyd officiated in a formal double ring service Guests included relatives from multiple towns and the couple plan to reside in Grantwood New Jersey The bride wore a white marquis gown with a train and veil and carried a Bible The groom is the son of Mrs Bertha Mott of Youngsville The reception followed at the Haight home with 100 guests The couple will honeymoon in West Virginia and North Ogden with return to their Grantwood residence

Bertha Dghl Elof Dahl East Pleasant Street Buster J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Buffalo Jack Harrison Sara Roach Joan Roach Erie E. J. Roach Fast Main Street Arthur Cohen Rhoda Tyne North Center Street Pittsburgh R. Cohen B. M. Stein Cohen Chen Rhoda Lyre Ted Hannah Akron Longo Burdett Columbus Robert Smith West Wayne Street Chicago Smithy Utilities Engineering School Fort Monmouth Nyd Peebles Park Street Richard Muckinhaupt Blairsville East Main Street Mary Lou Haight Huron Road Hospital Cleveland Jack Kinney Barbara Miss. Haight Kinney Harl Haight East Bond Street Gary Bennett Wayne Hopkins Sidney, N William Payne Bennett Hopkins Lyle Damon Lyle Sherman Albert Pitcayage Cheryl Patricia Milan Gates J. W. Moore Nancy Sue West Frederick Street Girard Moore Warren Hutchinson West Church Street John Rickers T He University of Buffalo J. W. Rickers Mary B. Moore Harrisburg Harriet’ L. Myers East Wayne Street Lester Danner Terry Samuel Baressi J. Aymong Nestor Murn Danner Union City Philip Young G. W. Waggoner West Smith Marcus Morrison Fredonia Helen T. Mulderick Washington D_ Cc Leo Mulderick Marion Street Iva Simpson Richard Hudwu Company New York City Sea's Drugs Julia Purl Mclean Wranklin Shreet Washington, D. C Frank N. Ames Maples Avenue Santa Monica Calif Anne Ola Youn Maple Avenue Cora ‘Young J? Buster Shiriey “Hinman Carlyle Mempsey Dick Dempsey Burfilo Cart Hinman Miss' Hinmin Seman Boya Philis ‘Houck Tomor Vidi Willy Hue Phrerits Wagner East Washington Alruet Nome Bt. Powraburg Ela New Orleans First Presbyterian Church M. Elaine Haight Diehl C Matt Cleo Haight Merion Street Mott Bertha Mott Youngsville Frank Mott Gilbert J. Boyd E. J. Tobias MacBain Sears Haight Marilynn Haight Juanita Crowell Roberta Lines Miss Haight Sanda Ann Weicht Fitfaid Russell Arlington Glenn Dines Russell Merriman Éake Tapers Molfelett West Virginia North Ogsoling Jefferson Avenu Grantwood N. J Corry Raymond Miz. ‘Company Youngsville High School University of Syracuse Army Air Corps Kenmore ‘Metal Products Company Jersey City Denville Edinboro Warren New Wilmington Mill Village Waterfird Nutley Youngstown Clearfield North East West Middlesex Cantoys Brunswick Syracuse Meadville New Castle Woodfield Grandwood Pittsfield Spartansburg Franklin Jamestown Newark New York City Morris Bout Phyllis Hoenes Betty Dodd Shirley Depe Auanita Crowell

Final Plans For Junior-Senior Banquet And Prom

Archivers of Corry High School announce the annual Junior-Senior banquet and prom set for Thursday evening April 21 at First Presbyterian Church. Banquet only for class members and invited faculty. 295 expected. Dinner at 6 with a menu of fruit juice, ham, potatoes, corn, salad, rolls, cookies, milk and coffee. Decorations in old fashioned garden style with yellow white and green white motifs. George Bassy to host program. David Spencer to preside as Junior Class president.

Ine Archivers Ieyuniot Glass Corry O'Crocke First Presbyterian Church The Presbyterian Women’s Association George Bassy Davidt Spencer Presdent

Banquet and Prom Garden Theme Decorations Noted

The article describes a senior banquet and prom with a garden theme. William Gordon speaks for the class, other speakers include George Bagley and Miss Betty French, followed by musical performances and group singing. The prom runs 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Corry Junior High School gym, with George Webber’s seven piece orchestra and decor featuring trellises and a wishing well.

William Gordon George Bagley Howard J. Sheen Betty French Erkki Rainesalo Eugene Perkins Maxene Oberman David L. Swartz Carry Sheen Mira Heerlein Corry George Webber Fromm Erle i Ahunior Muanceti

D A R Leaders Attend National Congress and Easter Visits

Mrs EC Barnen regent of the Brokenstraw Valley Chapter D A R left for Washington D C to attend the National Congress. Several relatives and friends from Warren Erie Buffalo and Philadelphia plan Easter weekend visits and travel to visit families in the area and to attend holiday gatherings.

Ec, Barnen North Cenetstreet Brokenstraw Valley Washington, D. C D. A. R. Naonal Arthur Schneider Buffalo Si Milton Zslanieck Mary Cobury George Mork Ruth Ann Warren James Gould Erie Helen Dugan First Avenue John Hallett 21 West Contress Streett Javion, Hallett Diesison College Carlyle

Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale Planned Friday and Saturday

The Ladies Auxiliary of Gorry Hospital sponsors a rummage sale at the Business and Professional Women's Club rooms on North Center Street Friday and Saturday April 30. Proceeds fund hospital equipment with articles accepted at BPW Club Rooms on Thursday April 28 from 9 to 5.

Gorry Hospital Business and Professional Women's Club North Geneter Street Hart Haight Richard Bachoiner Alexander Boag Stanton Bower C. W. Bracken Walter Caster Lester Danner PL W. Dey Verunts Follett John Freno Carl Gustafson G. A. Hillstrom BH. Harmon J. Fred Kinley James Lewis Perry Mead John Mooney Roger McCray Walter Ross Gerald Staples James Sinare R. J. van Tasselani Rassélas Brown BP. W. Club

Miss Eunice Theobald Marries This Morning at Home

Miss Eunice Theobald daughter of Mrs Qovan Theobald and Felix Matuszewski Sr of Aliquippa were married at 10 oclock in a home ceremony at the Theobald residence. Rev James McIntosh officiated. The bride wore a navy gabardine suit and carried gardenias. The wedding united families with a reception and a short telephon ceremony. The couple planned a brief honeymoon at Niagara Falls. The bride, a 1945 Corry High School and 1948 Edinboro State Teachers College graduate, teaches fourth grade at Concord School. The groom, Aliquippa High School 1941 graduate, served in the Army and attends Edinboro State Teachers College.

Eunice Theobald Qovan Theobald Concord Street Felix Matuszewsk Felix Matuszewski Aliquippa Theobald James McIntosh Methodist Church Gardenias Virginia Ransom Youngsville Walter Matuszewi Aki Bufalo Edinboro Concord School Matuszewski Aliquippa High School Edinboro State Teachers College Gna

Slumber Party At McJunkin Home Teaches Fun

Miss Alice McJunkin hosted a Friday evening slumber party at her Tate Church Street home for a group of friends. The girls visited enjoyed fortunes told danced and were served potato chips soft drinks gingerbread whipped cream and a morning bacon eggs pecan rolls Danish pastries doughnuts and coffee.

McJunkin Alice McJunkin Tate Church Street Patricia Butters Grace Middleton Patricia Skinner Phyllis Scott Jean Repew Opal

Concord Community Club Meets Friday at the Community House

Concord Community Club gathered Friday at the Community House with Mrs Donald Gales and Mrs Velma McCray on the committee. President Joseph McGray chaired as plans were made for the May 20 meeting and officers were appointed to handle the share distribution.

Nfa Concord Community Lab Donald Gales Velma Werth Mr. Wade Bigkeslee Sas Ieitentattiment Camniyiten

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